Veganarie offers a fully vegan, Greek-inspired menu that feels warm and comforting while delivering bold flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the Philly Cheesesteak Sub, gyro plates, pitas, spanakopita, baklava, and vegan poutine are repeatedly described as fresh, richly seasoned, and surprisingly close to non-vegan favorites, with many diners noting that even non-vegans leave impressed. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, a family-run vibe with attentive service and an owner who goes the extra mile, often staying open late and supporting a pay-it-forward program for those in need. The menu also includes gluten-free options and seasonal specials, making each visit versatile and value-driven, with standout items such as lamb shiitake pita, bang bang shrimp, and a creamy tzatziki. Overall, Veganarie emerges as a top spot for plant-based comfort food, drawing guests from across town and inviting return visits.View restaurant profile
Panama Rotisserie earns praise for generous portions and delicious meals, with standout lamb on weekends, tender grilled calamari, and a diverse Greek inspired menu paired with attentive service. The decor is beautiful and there is an outdoor patio in warmer weather, making it a welcoming spot for family dinners and private events alike. While a few notes mention price versus portion size and occasional requests for more sauce, the overall experience is marked by reliable quality, friendly hospitality, and flavors that encourage repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Masala Art as a welcoming spot with an inviting ambiance where authentic Indian flavors shine through a wide range of dishes made with fresh ingredients and balanced spice. Favorites like butter chicken, tandoori chicken, lamb curry, paneer tikka masala, chicken momos, Delhi chaat, and garlic naan are consistently praised for rich taste and generous portions, and the service is frequently noted as attentive and knowledgeable. The overall experience combines flavorful, well prepared food with friendly staff and a clean, cozy setting, making it a standout choice in Montreal and on the West Island; a few visits note room for smoother service during busy times, but the consensus remains that Masala Art delivers quality and a satisfying Indian dining experience.View restaurant profile
Maiko Sushi is widely praised for fresh, high-quality fish, beautiful plating, and consistently attentive service in an elegant, inviting atmosphere. The menu covers sushi, tempura, and signature rolls, with the omakase offering described as a standout option, though the price can be steep and the space can feel crowded at peak times. Reservations are strongly recommended, and the service is noted as fast and professional, even when the dining room gets busy. Overall, Maiko Sushi is regarded as one of the top sushi destinations in town, delivering exceptional quality and presentation that make it a memorable choice for celebrations or a special night out.View restaurant profile
Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar shines with huge, flavorful wings and a creative lineup of sauces, plus crowd-pleasers like poutines, burgers, and tacos served in generous portions that make it easy to share. The staff are friendly and attentive, the service is quick, and the atmosphere is upbeat and welcoming whether on a date night, a family outing, or a night out with friends, with plenty of screens and music that add to the lively vibe and a patio with heaters for outdoor dining in cooler months. A strong value for quality and variety, it also works well for takeout and celebrations, making it a go-to spot for enjoyable meals and good times.View restaurant profile
Amigos offers a lively and welcoming Mexican dining experience with flavorful, generously sized dishes and a broad menu that keeps things interesting. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with helpful recommendations and a warm atmosphere. The ambiance is festive and family friendly, sometimes enhanced by traditional dancing and music, though the volume can be loud for conversations. The drinks are popular and well made, and the food is fresh and flavorful with generous portions and reasonable prices. Overall, guests leave satisfied with the combination of good food, great atmosphere, and dependable service, making Amigos a go to spot for birthdays, celebrations and casual meals.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews, Aikawa Sushi is described as delivering fresh, delicious sushi and a wide range of Japanese specialties in a clean, calm setting with a welcoming atmosphere. Diners frequently highlight the freshness and quality of the fish, tasty specials, and attractive presentation, along with attentive, friendly service and staff who explain menu options. The lunch options are noted for good value, and takeout is reliable, while the overall experience is often praised for consistency, thoughtful touches, and a comfortable, inviting environment that makes it a standout choice in the West Island.View restaurant profile
Elixor is described as a versatile and welcoming spot with high ceilings and a relaxed yet refined ambiance that suits both casual dinners and larger gatherings. The menu offers a wide mix of North American, Mexican and Asian flavors with generous portions and consistently tasty dishes, from fresh salads and seafood to hearty mains and a standout cheesecake. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and efficient, with staff able to make thoughtful recommendations and ensure a smooth dining experience. The dining experience is often highlighted by great value for the portions, a well stocked drinks list, and a family friendly atmosphere that makes guests feel at home. Reservations are easy to manage and the staff's hospitality is frequently cited as a reason to return, with many mentioning it as a top choice in the West Island.View restaurant profile
Vivaldi offers a lively and welcoming Italian dining experience with generous portions and a menu that spans pizza, pasta, seafood and veal, all crafted with fresh ingredients. Dishes arrive hot and well prepared, with favorites like linguine Amalfitana, gnocchi, grilled octopus, fried zucchini and calamari, and tiramisu praised for flavor and thoughtful portions. The BYOB policy adds value, and the service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and efficient, even on busy nights. The atmosphere blends classic cozy vibes with lively energy, making it a strong choice for celebrations, family dinners, or casual meals with friends. Overall, Vivaldi is a standout for flavorful Italian cooking, big portions, good value, and a welcoming team that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Mikasa Sushi Bar Chiisai is praised for tasty sushi and especially the signature sushis that are worth trying. The salmon tartare and Dragon Rouge are cited as visual and flavorful delights. The service is fast and the atmosphere is beautiful, creating a welcoming dining experience. It is frequently mentioned as one of the best sushi places with strong recommendations from guests.View restaurant profile
Côte St Luc Bar-B-Q attracts mixed but mostly positive reviews, with diners repeatedly praising the chicken for its smoky charcoal grilled flavor, juicy texture and old school BBQ taste. Fries are often hot and crispy and the coleslaw is described as fresh and flavorful, with some praising the poutine and desserts like Nutella cheesecake. Portions are generally generous and takeout is convenient, including family packs, while service is frequently fast and friendly. Pricing draws mixed reactions, with some calling it good value for the quality and others saying the plates feel smaller or overpriced. A sense of nostalgia comes through as the decor has been refreshed and the place remains a West Island staple for years, though a few reviews note changes to the menu or to certain items like wings or coleslaw have affected their experience. Overall, it remains a go to for traditional BBQ with strong loyalty from regulars, despite some criticisms.View restaurant profile
Bagel de L'Ouest earns high marks for hot, wood fired bagels and is often called the best in the West Island, with many reviewers ordering by the dozen to share with family. The sesame bagels are repeatedly praised, and the bagels in general are described as delicious, with friendly staff and reliable hours. Some visits are marked by burnt or dry bagels and a recent layout change that makes the display harder to navigate. A few notes mention language barriers, but the overall sentiment remains that this is a go to spot for bagel lovers. Overall, these reviews depict a favorite local bakery whose bagels set a high standard in the area despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile
Customer reviews position Pâtissière ALYAMAAN as a standout Montreal patisserie with welcoming staff, fair prices, and desserts made with care and love. Clean, elegant decor and a pleasant cafe feel accompany consistently good service and a reputation for friendly, helpful staff who sometimes even offer a free cookie. Halawet El Jobn and a variety of baklava are praised for freshness, balance, and not being overly sweet, with some calls for it to be the best in Montreal or even rival Istanbul. Knafeh, cream desserts, and other Middle Eastern sweets are highlighted as must-try options, often paired with good coffee and a relaxed atmosphere. The selection is described as rich and reasonably priced, making it easy to take home a box of bites to sample later. Minor notes include occasional gaps in smiles, suggestions to adjust pistachio or rose water for certain tastes, and a reminder to handle pastries with clean gloves, but these do little to dampen the overall enthusiastic consensus. Overall, the reviews present Pâtissière ALYAMAAN as a top destination for authentic, well-made sweets, excellent value, and dependable service that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
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Reviewers describe Cafe de Source as a cozy welcoming local gem with friendly service, good value, and delicious coffee and pastries. The atmosphere is comfortable for study, work or hanging out, with plenty of outlets and free wifi, clean and spacious spaces. Fresh pastries such as almond and pistachio croissants receive praise, as do croissant and bagel sandwiches and other light bites, with tea and coffee highlighted. While a few mention it being a bit cold inside, the overall sentiment emphasizes caring staff and a homey vibe that feels better than chains. Many point to it as a neighborhood favorite suitable for a casual meal, a date, or a quick escape, and recommend stopping by. Overall Cafe de Source delivers a welcoming high quality cafe experience with consistent hospitality and reliable fare.View restaurant profile
Ever Ready Restaurant is described as a welcoming spot with a friendly owner, a clean and cozy atmosphere, where dishes such as jollof rice with Asun and pepper soup plus pounded yam and egusi are highlighted for bold flavors and generous portions. The jollof rice is praised as delicious and the Asun goat is noted as tasty and well spiced, with reviewers also enjoying the egusi and the goat meat, often saying they would return and recommend the place to others who are trying Nigerian cuisine for the first time. While portions are large and perceived as good value, prices are sometimes described as a bit high. Some reviews call for improvements in customer service and order fulfillment, noting inconsistent hours and repeated Uber Eats cancellations despite online listings showing availability on weekends, a concern even when chats or calls receive a friendly confirmation. The overall vibe is flavorful food and a welcoming atmosphere, with a sense that better reliability on delivery platforms and clearer scheduling could help the restaurant become a local favorite.View restaurant profile
RAM SWEET receives praise for fresh, flavorful dishes with a great balance of spices, offering a truly authentic Indian taste. Many reviews highlight high quality, careful preparation, and a home cooked feel across curries, samosas, and sweets. The sweets collection is frequently commended, with favorites like jalebi, gulab jamun, and milk cake noted as tasty and reasonably priced. Customer service and staff are repeatedly described as friendly, polite, and professional. Tiffin service and value are highlighted as affordable and reliable for lunch or dinner, with convenient parking mentioned. Some reviews mention occasional issues with saltiness or freshness of certain items and a few items not meeting expectations, but the overall experience remains strong. Overall, RAM SWEET is seen as a top choice for authentic Indian sweets and snacks in the area, with consistent quality and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Cuisine Philippine Fernando receives praise for authentic Filipino cooking served in a cozy, family run setting with warm, friendly service. Reviews highlight flavorful dishes like pancit, chicken adobo, pork sisig with a sunny side up egg, and lechon kawali, with generous portions and good value. The small menu focuses on Filipino favorites such as siomai, chicken mami, inasal and halo halo, and desserts like ube treats, all well received. The atmosphere is described as homey rather than fancy, sometimes enhanced by karaoke and a relaxed buffet, making the experience feel like dining with family. Many say the meals taste like the Philippines and are worth the drive or a weekly visit, praising consistency and approachable prices. The restaurant is noted as a newer family run spot with a devoted following in the area and a strong West Island reputation. Overall, reviews depict a dependable, friendly venue delivering authentic flavors, generous portions, and solid value, suitable for first timers exploring Filipino food and for regulars seeking comforting favorites.View restaurant profile
Pho Zui Zui garners strong praise for a rich, flavorful broth and generous portions at affordable prices, making it a longtime go-to for many in the area; the pho, chicken, and other Vietnamese dishes are described as tasty and reliably solid, with some noting the large sizes that can easily feed or be shared, and banh mi offering solid options; service is described as friendly and efficient by many, though some reviews mention uneven greetings or moments of sharp or loud staff behavior that can feel uncomfortable; there are occasional complaints about meat being thick or chewy, soup taking longer to cook, or the water tasting odd, and a few mentions of menu substitutions like coriander or onions changing the taste; overall, the place is seen as a dependable, value-driven spot that stands out in the West Island for pho, even as experiences can vary and some guests feel the ambiance is forgettable and cleanliness concerns have surfaced in a few visits.View restaurant profile
Maison O Thé is described as a family friendly spot with a cozy play area for kids and a welcoming atmosphere. The drinks are praised for being fresh and tasty, with bubble tea and a unique yakult tea standing out. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to excellent service. The environment is noted as great for children, with a clean and well maintained space that feels safe for visitors. The venue is considered a hidden gem by several reviewers. A few comments suggest adding some background music to further enhance the ambiance.View restaurant profile
Chateau Kabab West Island is described by diners as a warm, welcoming spot with a homey vibe that suits family gatherings and friends alike, offering generous portions of flavorful kebabs and rice that many call fresh and authentic, with lentil soup, salads, and sides that complement the main dishes. Reviewers consistently praise friendly, attentive service and a professional, hospitable atmosphere, with many noting the owner and staff make guests feel at home and the interior decor and ambiance create a comfortable dining experience. The food is repeatedly highlighted for quality and variety, with juicy kebabs, well seasoned grills, and high attention to detail; some dishes are noted as especially tasty and well priced, including combo platters and deals. While the majority of experiences are positive, a few critiques mention slow service during busy times, menu changes or price increases that feel unfair, occasional issues with temperature or quality of dishes, and at least one frustrating interaction with a staff member. The restaurant is also praised for being suitable for large groups, events, and takeout or catering, with a prayer space on site and halal offerings that attract families and visitors from different areas. Some reviewers note parking can be icy in winter and that a busy night can affect seating and service.View restaurant profile
Tandoor & Grille Haveli comes through in reviews as a popular choice for generous, flavorful North Indian and Punjabi fare, with standout tandoor dishes, butter chicken, kebabs, naan, and biryani repeatedly praised for taste and portions. The dining experience is described as welcoming and efficient, with attentive service and a warm ambience that suits celebrations and family gatherings. Guests commend consistent quality across visits and note the menu offers a range of spice levels and well balanced flavors with thoughtful presentation. Some criticisms include a few dishes that did not meet expectations, such as a dry lamb biryani or inconsistent seafood, and occasional service gaps during busy times. The restaurant is frequently highlighted as ideal for events, with smooth planning for weddings or parties and good value for money, while a few reviews mention price and value concerns. Overall, the venue is regarded as a reliable destination for authentic Indian cuisine, delivering bold flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming environment that keeps customers returning for both casual meals and special occasions.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Pappou Souvlaki describe consistently fresh and flavorful Greek fare, with standout souvlaki and gyro, tender chicken and lamb, satisfying salads, and warm pita served in generous portions at affordable prices; many customers call it a reliable go to for takeout or casual dining and a hidden gem in the area, noting authentic flavors and evident care in the kitchen. There are caveats, including occasional dine in discomfort and questions about cleanliness, some service hiccups, and certain missteps like rice that was too salty or a piece of plastic found in sauce; nonetheless, repeat customers praise the overall quality and friendly service and say the place delivers a satisfying, hearty Greek experience. Overall, Pappou Souvlaki seems to combine dependable taste and value with genuine affection from guests, keeping it on the list for regulars and first timers seeking authentic Greek food.View restaurant profile
Kwality Restaurant Indian earns high marks in reviews for fresh, flavorful Indian cooking, friendly service and good value. Guests praise a broad menu including butter chicken, naan, samosas, chana bhatura, halwa puri, amritsari kulcha and chicken rolls, with many noting authentic spice flavors and a satisfying, homestyle quality. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming, suitable for family and friends alike. Staff are repeatedly described as polite, attentive and accommodating to dietary needs. Overall the reviews emphasize fresh ingredients, tasty dishes, fair pricing and friendly service, making Kwality Restaurant Indian a standout option for authentic Indian dining.View restaurant profile
Shahi Palace Restaurant is a long standing family owned spot praised for authentic Pakistani and Indian dishes such as butter chicken, rolls, naan, samosas, dal, biryani and fried fish. Reviews highlight generous portions, good value and consistently flavorful food, with many customers preferring takeout for its convenience. The service is described as warm and attentive, and the atmosphere feels welcoming and homey. While a few notes mention changes in recipes or longer waits during rush hours, the overall impression remains that the food is delicious and satisfying, with halal options and a commitment to quality. The restaurant is regarded as a dependable favorite for years, thanks to the care put in by the family behind it.View restaurant profile
Pushap is widely praised as a pure vegetarian Indian spot where fresh, homestyle flavors shine through a menu with items like chana and puri, dal makhani, kofta with naan, gulab jamun, and fresh chai. The setting may be simple, but the service is consistently warm, friendly, and attentive, with owners and staff making guests feel like family. Reviewers highlight generous portions, affordable prices, and reliable takeout, calling it one of the best Indian places in the Montreal area. Vegans and vegetarians appreciate the accommodating options and the flavorful, less oily, home style meals, often praising the thali. The sweets counter and pickles are frequently noted as extras that enhance the experience, and overall Pushap is seen as a dependable, beloved gem for satisfying Indian vegetarian cravings with great value and welcoming service.View restaurant profile
Reviews for CHKN BLVD show a mix of high praise and some criticisms: many praise fresh, flavorful chicken, a wide made-to-order menu, good value with reasonable prices and generous toppings, halal options, and friendly service that sometimes goes the extra mile, such as staying after closing hours on holidays. The takeout focus is clear, with fast service and popular items like chicken burgers, tenders, poutines and fries. However a few visits are noted as bland or subpar, with general concerns about hygiene practices. Overall the place is seen as a convenient, tasty option for quick meals with a takeout focus, appreciated by many and considered worth trying by those who visit.View restaurant profile
Phở Thành Restaurant is widely praised for fast service, generous portions and delicious, authentic Vietnamese fare. Reviews highlight well marinated grilled plates, top quality pho with fresh meat and homemade broth, and noodles that are tasty and satisfying. The broth is sometimes noted as very slightly salty, but overall the soups are described as delicious and comforting, with the chicken soup being a particular favorite. The atmosphere is warm and unpretentious, with a family owned feel and attentive, friendly staff who make customers feel at home. The menu offers a range of toppings and portion sizes, including a bilingual menu, and takeout is convenient with good value for money. Many reviewers say this is among the best pho places in Montreal and a reliable go to for pho cravings, with consistent quality that keeps them coming back, even when under the weather. Pricing is generally reasonable, though a few would welcome lower prices, but the overall experience remains excellent.View restaurant profile
KhanJee Restaurant earns praise for bold, authentic Pakistani and Desi flavors, with dishes like Charsi Karahi, Peshawari Karahi, beef Bihari kebabs, and tender tandoori BBQ earning frequent acclaim, along with huge, soft naans and fragrant biryani. The atmosphere is warm, colorful, and family friendly, with truck art decor that makes the dining experience feel welcoming and lively. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and helping with large groups, though a few reviews note slower service during busy periods. Many reviewers commend value for money, generous portions, and consistent quality, and some mention special experiences like Ramadan Iftar buffets and catering events as standout. The breads, starters, chai, and desserts are often cited as must-tries, and items like butter chicken and nihari are singled out for exceptional flavor. While most feedback is glowing, isolated critiques cite issues such as dryness or mis-cooking in rare cases and occasional delays, but these do not outweigh the overall positive impression. Travelers from other cities, including Ottawa and Toronto, express enthusiasm for the authenticity and hospitality, and free parking is noted as a plus. Overall, KhanJee Restaurant emerges as a go-to spot for authentic South Asian cuisine in Montreal, delivering flavorful food, vibrant ambiance, and dependable service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Yuan Lei Restaurant Gourmet is described by many reviewers as a halal Chinese spot with authentic Szechuan flavors and a straightforward dining room that lets the food shine. The portions are generous and both dine-in and take-out are praised for good value. There is a note that the dishes are prepared without MSG, appealing to those with sensitivity. Menu items frequently mentioned include fried fish, noodles, fried chicken, chicken sauté with Chongqing red chili, beef with Chinese broccoli, soups, fried rice and chow mein. Bubble tea is available and some reviewers highlight a special take-out option that packs a bowl of rice with a dish for a filling meal. The atmosphere is described as simple or older looking by some, but the service is described as friendly and the owners welcoming. The restaurant is described as a hidden gem in the West Island and a go-to for halal Chinese cuisine. Overall, reviews emphasize fresh tasting, flavorful dishes, big portions, and a focus on halal options rather than fancy ambiance.View restaurant profile
Across reviews for Aryana, the restaurant is celebrated for flavorful Afghan dishes, tender meats, and comforting home style cooking served in a warm, calm, family friendly setting with generous portions and reasonable prices. The staff and the owner are repeatedly described as welcoming and attentive, making guests feel cared for from the moment of arrival, with touches that feel personal and even accommodations for families and toddlers. The menu offers lots of variety, with both meat and vegetarian options, and dishes such as kebabs, rice dishes, and aromatic pulao highly praised along with a rice pudding dessert; takeout and online ordering are cited as convenient while preserving freshness. The ambience is described as cozy and unpretentious, with some reviewers calling Aryana a hidden gem that justifies a trip beyond downtown and offers an experience closer to home cooking than many other spots. Most reviews express strong satisfaction and a willingness to return, though a quieter evening with limited availability and less satisfying options is noted by a few, leaving overall sentiment firmly positive and recommending trying Aryana for authentic, high quality cuisine and a heartwarming dining experience.View restaurant profile
Spicy Grille is widely praised for flavorful, spicy Indian dishes with generous portions and good value, including halal options and a range of vegetarian choices. The atmosphere is welcoming and the service described as friendly and attentive, making it suitable for both quick lunches and dinners. Many reviews highlight standout items such as chicken tikka rolls, biryani, butter chicken, naan, and a versatile menu that also appeals to vegans, with some calling it an under the radar gem in the west island and noting strong catering and buffet options. A few experiences mention slower service during busy times, occasional delays in order timing, and even a smell or texture issue on one visit, indicating some variability. Overall Spicy Grille is seen as a solid, dependable choice for flavorful Indian food with spice, breadth of options, and a welcoming vibe that draws repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Tiagos Grillade portugaise earns praise for juicy chicken, flavorful chorizo, and crispy fries, with potatoes and salad that round out meals; the peri peri sauce is a standout, available mild or hot, and chicken items are noted for being tender and well seasoned with generous portions and good value for money. The dining experience is described as welcoming and family friendly, with friendly, attentive service, though one review mentions slower service at times; takeout is popular, with a few tables for dining in. Halal options and a separate grill for chicken are highlighted, and many reviewers call it the best Portuguese chicken in the West Island, with family packs that include fries and salad. Overall, the place delivers consistent quality, fresh flavors, and generous portions that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Escondite delivers a bright, vibrant vibe with fresh, bold flavors across a wide range of Mexican tapas and standout cocktails. Margaritas and other drinks are frequently highlighted, and the guac, trio of salsas, and chips are often noted as must orders. The menu features inventive tacos, including fish, steak, chicken, and birria Koreano, along with ribs and other shareable plates. Portions tend to be tapas-sized, which works for tasting multiple items but can leave some guests wanting more, and a few reviews mention that value can feel off for the size. Service is typically friendly and attentive, with many praising helpful recommendations, though a few visits report slower pacing or crowded noise levels. The West Island location is repeatedly praised for its atmosphere and consistency, while some diners point out occasional issues such as mis-timed servings or ingredient omissions. Overall, the restaurant emerges as a popular, lively spot to enjoy creative Mexican fare with great drinks and a welcoming vibe, best experienced with friends and a spread of tapas rather than a single large plate.View restaurant profile
Reviews about Baladi Boucherie et Grillades consistently highlight fresh, high quality meat with a wide range of cuts and marinades, including favorites like Korean style ribs; the experience blends a spotless, bright setting with an attached butcher shop and homemade tasting meals that feel authentic. The staff are described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, often going the extra mile and providing generous portions at good value. Flavors are noted as authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern, with standout items such as marinated chicken, shawarma, kibbeh nayyeh, and a beloved garlic sauce, along with excellent bread. Many reviewers call it the best Lebanese food in Montreal or a hidden gem, with praise for consistency, clean premises, and reliable service from a family owned operation.View restaurant profile
Bernie's Pizza Martini Bar is a popular West Island spot known for thin crust pizzas, flavorful toppings and an inventive martini menu. Reviewers consistently praise friendly, attentive service and a warm, lively atmosphere, with many noting the bar seating and watching cocktails being prepared. Food highlights include pizzas with generous toppings, calamari, meatballs, garlic bread rolls, and a Caesar salad, plus a skillet cookie for dessert. The vibe blends cozy and upscale with retro touches, and reservations are highly recommended as the place fills up quickly. A few experiences mention noise, tight seating, and occasional inconsistencies in service or pizza quality, but most say the overall value and flavors keep them coming back. Many reviewers describe the pizzas as shareable and highlight the hot honey, pepperoni options, and the crisp crust that stays tasty, while the drinks complement the meals. Overall, Bernie's Pizza Martini Bar is seen as a solid choice for date nights, groups of friends, and celebratory occasions, with guests leaving eager to return.View restaurant profile
Chez Mory draws an overall impression of a standout pizza with mixed notes on value and service. Reviewers praise the pizza for taste, cheese and juiciness, with sesame seeds on the pizza singled out as a must try, and cleanliness and service praised in places. Some say the pizza remains excellent even though changes have occurred and prices may be higher than before, while others feel the place has changed or prices rose and nostalgia for the old days colors the view. There are reports of long waits and uneven service, including comments about perceived favoritism and odd anecdotes such as a bird sleeping on the job, and a note that hours may be limited. The pizza is frequently described as the best part and the main reason for returning, with some in town saying it is the only place they order from, while others warn the overall experience may be hit or miss. In sum, Chez Mory is seen as delivering a superb pizza with persistent praise for flavor and quality alongside concerns about price, consistency and service.View restaurant profile
Overall, Sushi Sama is praised for excellent food and consistently fresh ingredients, though in person service is described as very slow. Ordering through a third party can be unreliable, with attempts to place orders failing or going unanswered and resulting in cancellations. Midday hours and the small location raise questions about whether it is open and about ingredient freshness. The venue is noted as tiny and not well located, with concerns about safety when choosing to order there. A separate note mentions takeout as the only viable option due to two small tables, while still acknowledging delicious food and friendly service accompanying meals.View restaurant profile
Le Skratch is described as a lively bar that blends pool, golf screens and a social vibe, with a QR code for booking the golf simulator and no walk-ins. Food is not served but outside food can be brought in, and drinks are praised as fairly priced while the bartenders are noted to be friendly and the atmosphere generally upbeat, including during sports events like UFC nights. Some impressions mention uneven service late at night with staff retreating to their own bar stools and looking at phones, and cleanliness or wear on installations is occasionally noted. The billiards area is accessible with free parking and recent renovations have improved the turf, and the overall experience combines plenty of tables, multiple TVs and golf features that attract pool and sports fans, though a few reviews describe a dive-bar vibe with video gambling machines. Overall, Le Skratch emerges as a solid spot for mixing pool, golf screens, and casual drinks, with guests planning to return despite some inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
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Reviews of Wok en Folie mix praise for tasty Chinese dishes, generous portions, and friendly, quick service, especially with lunch specials that offer good value. Standout notes include General Tao chicken with large, crisp chunks, salt and pepper squid, fresh Cantonese noodles and well balanced vegetables, and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Some experiences mention small or pricey portions and dishes that are mushy or overly fried, plus concerns about dumplings being reheated rather than pan fried. A few visits read as inconsistent, with first impressions that were marginal but subsequent orders improving and service remaining a highlight. Overall, the restaurant tends to deliver flavorful options and solid value, though results can vary by visit and some dishes may require careful ordering.View restaurant profile
Overall, Man-Li reviews present a mix of strong positives and several cautions. Diners repeatedly praise the food as tasty, fresh, and well portioned, with many longtime customers expressing loyalty and noting that some orders were excellent, including a first order that impressed. Delivery is often described as fast and reliable, and the food is considered among the best Chinese by some reviewers. Yet there are repeated concerns about service and value, including rude or dismissive responses when issues were raised, accusations of dishonesty, and a lack of compensation after complaints, which led some patrons to stop ordering. Specific problems include occasional missing beef in noodles, rotten chicken wings with a bad odor, and a perceived decline in hot and sour soup quality, as well as warnings to avoid crispy chicken due to oily, smell-prone frying. Some patrons shifted from pickup to delivery after pickup discounts ended, while others continued to enjoy items like egg rolls, dumplings, and pork dishes when the meals were consistent.View restaurant profile
Reviews portray Caro Resto as a warm, welcoming and spacious spot on the West Island where the food is consistently delicious, beautifully presented, and offered at very good value. The menu covers breakfast and brunch with a variety of dishes and Haitian influences like plantains and griot, and portions are generous. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive and friendly, with the owner and chef making rounds to check in and add thoughtful touches that enhance the experience. The atmosphere is described as cozy yet lively, clean and family friendly, ideal for celebrations or casual meals with friends. A few notes mention minor missteps, but overall taste, freshness, and hospitality shine, leading many to call Caro Resto a new favorite or hidden gem and to plan return visits.View restaurant profile
Reviewers consistently praise La Table du Pêcheur for fresh, delicious seafood and standout items like smoked salmon, crab cakes, calamari, and fish and chips. The service and staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with remarks about making customers feel welcome. The seafood is described as exceptionally fresh, with many noting it as a go-to spot for lunch or a quick bite, and the kitchen also makes flavorful meals beyond simple takeout. The venue is seen as a family-run gem with ample space for large groups and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Overall, the reviews highlight reliability, value, and a memorable seafood experience that many would recommend to friends and family for future visits.View restaurant profile
TEN Teppanyaki & Izakaya invites praise for a friendly atmosphere that starts in the parking lot and continues into the dining room, with pleasant staff, quick seating and attentive service, and meals that are delicious with generous portions that sometimes require a doggy bag. Viewed as more of a dining experience than a simple meal, it's on the expensive side but many see it as entertainment for the whole family and a great place for celebrations, and guests are often impressed by the show and the high quality. The menu centers on a main course with meat or seafood and includes rice, soup, salad, vegetables and dessert, with the food and service described as consistently good and portions larger than expected; some reviews note a slower pace at times but reservations and private sections help. Repeat visitors describe it as a favorite, with strong recommendations for scallops, lobster, chicken and beef, and express anticipation for another visit.View restaurant profile
Janette's Spicy Caribbean Food earns wide praise for authentic Caribbean flavors, with jerk chicken that is tender, juicy and packed with spice, and curry goat that is deeply seasoned. The roti and beef patties are frequently highlighted as standout items, and oxtail is another crowd favorite, all described as delicious and home cooked. Generous portions, flavorful rice and peas, and sides like plantains round out meals, with in-house hot pepper sauce topping off the experience. Takeout is common and often recommended, with many noting that dishes travel well but advice to call ahead during busy times. The staff and owners are described as friendly and welcoming, giving the place a warm, homey vibe. Seen as a hidden gem and a must try by locals and visitors alike, it is often suggested that a detour is worth it for the bold, smoky, and soulful flavors.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise AL QUDS Grillades for flavorful grilled meats, generous portions, and good value, with halal, authentic Middle Eastern offerings like filet mignon, kafta, tawouk, lamb and kebabs that are tender and well seasoned. The sides and sauces such as hummus and garlic sauce are frequently highlighted as complements, and the rice and salads are described as flavorful and fresh. The service is often friendly and attentive, with multiple mentions of the staff going the extra mile, though some visits report slow or disorganized service during peak times and occasional order mistakes or delays. Takeout and delivery are popular and generally reliable, with online ordering noted as smooth, but crowding can make dining in noisy and cramped, and reservations are advised at busy locations. The atmosphere is welcoming and meals are described as suitable for families or groups, with praise for consistent quality and the ability to feed large parties, while a few reviewers note variability in dining room upkeep. Overall, AL QUDS Grillades is regarded as a standout option for grilled meat lovers in the area and is often described as one of the best grillades, a go to spot for casual and festive meals.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Pâtisserie Halwanji as offering light, delicious cake and authentic Jordanian flavors, with kunafah and other sweets hailed as among the best. The atmosphere is clean and welcoming, and service is fast and friendly with staff described as kind. The food is praised for a homemade taste and high quality, with knafeh noted as particularly authentic. Overall, the pattern across reviews suggests a must-visit that many would return to and highly recommend for tasty food, good service, and a reliable, pleasant experience.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Sara is widely praised as offering traditional manaeesh in Montreal and a standout in the West Island, with fresh lahmajoun, zaatar, cheese pita and spinach pastries that are often described as soft, flavorful and well priced. Reviewers highlight a longstanding family business with consistent quality and heart in the craft, and the service is repeatedly complimented for hospitality and friendly staff. The menu is celebrated for authenticity and variety, with spinach pies earning special devotion and the zaatar wraps noted for excellence, while a few reviewers mention that the zaatar could be improved. Overall the bakery is seen as a gem and a must try, delivering authentic Lebanese inspired baked goods that keep customers coming back for reliable freshness, generous portions and a welcoming experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Bombay Choupati as a longstanding favorite with authentic, home style Indian cooking and dependable flavors, especially butter chicken, dosas, and a range of curries, with generous portions and friendly, hospitable service that makes families feel welcome whether dining in or taking out. Many reviews call it the best Indian food in the West Island and celebrate the dosas and overall quality. There are occasional disappointments, such as a night when the chicken tikka was dry and not edible, leading to discarded portions. A note mentions a temporary closure in August for a family emergency. Overall, the sentiment emphasizes comforting, homestyle food and welcoming service that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile
